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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_WilczekFrank Wilczek - Wikipedia

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   Wilczek's 2004 Nobel Prize was for asymptotic freedom, but he has helped reveal and develop axions, anyons, asymptotic freedom, the color superconducting phases of quark matter, and other aspects of quantum field theory. He has worked on condensed matter physics, astrophysics, and particle physics .

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3. physics.mit.edu › faculty › frank-wilczekFrank Wilczek » MIT Physics

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   Frank Wilczek is a renowned theoretical physicist who discovered asymptotic freedom, invented axions, and explored quantum statistics and cosmology. He is the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at MIT, a member of several academies, and a prolific author and lecturer.

4. frankwilczek.mit.eduHome | Frank Wilczek

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   Frank Wilczek is world-renowned both as a theoretical physicist and as a writer and speaker on science. He has received many honors for his work, notably including the Nobel Prize. Frank has literary and inventive projects in the works. Frank has an insatiable appetite for puzzles and games.

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6. frankwilczek.mit.edu › about-frank-wilczekAbout Frank Wilczek | Frank Wilczek

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   Frank Wilczek is a renowned physicist who won the Nobel Prize in 2004 for his work on quantum chromodynamics. He is also a prolific author, a public lecturer, and a professor at MIT. Learn more about his life, achievements, and books on his website.

7. www.britannica.com › biography › Frank-WilczekFrank Wilczek | Biography, Nobel Prize, Books, & Facts

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   May 11, 2024 · Frank Wilczek (born May 15, 1951, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American physicist who, with David J. Gross and H. David Politzer, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2004 for discoveries regarding the strong force —the nuclear force that binds together quarks (the smallest building blocks of matter) and holds together the nucleus of ...

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   What are Wilczek's contributions to physics?

   • Wilczek has made seminal contributions to fundamental particle physics, cosmology and the physics of materials. His current theoretical research includes work on Axions, Anyons, and Time Crystals. These are concepts in physics which he named and pioneered. Each has become a major focus of world-wide research.

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   • the quantum theory of black holes ( e.g. existence of quantum hair, classical hair and entropy of string-theoretic holes). Frank Wilczek reflects on his life’s work and describes what he believes to be the most beautiful equations in physics. Professor Frank Wilczek is considered one of the world’s most eminent theoretical physicists.

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   Where did Frank Wilczek grow up?

   • Retrieved September 18, 2020. Frank Wilczek's story starts in Queens, New York, where he grew up in a working-class family with roots in Europe. They were children of the Great Depression from Long Island and had limited access to resources, but that didn't stop them from working to educate themselves.

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   Where did Frank Wilczek go to school?

   • Wilczek was educated in the public schools of Queens, attending Martin Van Buren High School. It was around this time Wilczek's parents realized that he was exceptional—in part as a result of Frank Wilczek having been administered an IQ test. After skipping two grades, Wilczek started high school in the 10th grade, when he was 13 years old.

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9. www.frankawilczek.comFrank Wilczek

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   Frank Wilczek is a renowned physicist who has made groundbreaking contributions to particle physics, cosmology and materials science. He is also an author and a Templeton Prize winner. Explore his research, projects, events and latest news on his website.

10. frankwilczek.mit.edu › about › biographyBiography | Frank Wilczek

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    Frank Wilczek is a Nobel laureate physicist who discovered asymptotic freedom and proposed quantum chromodynamics (QCD). This web page provides his biography, a list of his publications with brief commentary, and some reflections on QCD and its implications.